Linkage between actors and their respective adaptation activities sustaining food production in Loitoktok

ESG component

Reactive adaptation measures

Actors—Knowledge brokers

NCCRS planned adaptation

Valuation of food ecosystem services

Low water requirement crops—kales, onions, sorghum etc

Kenya Seed, NCPB

Reintroduction of drought tolerant crops

Aridly indigenous livestock—Camels, Galla goats, dorper sheep Sahiwal bulls

ACC, Dorcas Aid, DOREP, SACDEP, ALLPRO

Introduction of resilient animal breeds

Focus on consistent income generating foods—horticulture, fruits

HCDA, Equity Bank, AMIRAN, SMEP, Wings for Earth, AFC

Climate adaptation

Enhanced epidemic control in Rift Valley fever, East Coast fever, Anaplasmosis that are climate related

KVaccinePI

Regular vaccination and livestock disease surveillance

Pest and disease prevention for crops

TOPServe, Bayer, KEPHIS, AgroSolutions, City Farming, Syngenta, ICIPE

Strengthen pest management systems

Frequent training sessions for resource users

SNV, ICPAK, AgriBD, Ilkisonko Sacco, KARI

Enhanced agricultural extension services

Pasture reestablishment and hay storage

GOK

Widespread fodder storage programs

Soil nutrient management

Mavuno fertilizers,

Efficient water utilisation

Red Cross (Canal lining), ENSDA

Build water efficient irrigation systems

Resource conflict resolution

Intersector negotiations for fair compensation

Council of Elders, DLG